39 Amusing Animal Facts that Will Make You LOL… I Can’t Stop Smiling at #31

Animals are very interesting creatures. It’s mind-blowing to think about the multitude of animals that exist in this world. From the tiny flea to the great blue whale, each animal possesses a unique quality that makes it stand out from the rest. Even if you’re a zoology expert, you might be surprised by some of these 39 amazing facts about animals.

Always wonder why your cat will head butt you sometimes? They are just show trust. Cats show trust by head butting people to make them feel safe.

Gentoo penguins propose to their mates with a pebble. If only I can propose to my girlfriend like that…

Seahorses are partners for life! When they travel they will hold onto each others tail’s. Talk about faithful!

Baby chickens can communicate with each other in their shells. They can communicate with each other and the mother hen through a system of sounds…..COOL!

Otters will hold on to each others hands when they sleep so they won’t float away from each other when the sleep. (Awwww)

Honey bees communicate with each other through dance. They do a type of “twerking” dance to notify others bees when a flower is found.

Dolphins have names for each other

Macaques in Japan know how to use vending machines, and buy item using coins that they find. So thats what happened to all my coins….

A group of Flamingos are called “Flamboyance”. So thats where the world comes from.

Humpback whales have pop songs. They sing along or change their tunes to what sounds are heard from other whales.

Baby puffins are called “Pufflings”.

A group of Pugs is called a “Grumble”.

Chimps are our closest relatives. So did you know that Chimp babies also play with dolls? There “Barbie” dolls are sticks and stones. They care for these sticks and stones in the same way a child would, pretending that they are babies.

Rats and mice can laugh. Just try tickling one.

A group of baby bunnies is called a “fluffle”.

If you shaved a guinea pig, it looks just like a baby hippo.

Ants are polite. When they walk past each other, they give a little head nod to acknowledge the other’s presence.

Norway has knighted a penguin named Colonel-in-Chief Sir Nils Olav. Wonder what it is like serving under Sir Nils Olva? Probably get out off trouble by giving him a fish.

A newborn panda weighs as much as a cup of tea. This is too cute! The baby panda looks like it is on time out!

Goats have accents depending on the area they’re from.

Bumblebee Bat is the world’s smallest bat and mammal. Sooo cute!

Baby Japanese Macaques make snowballs for fun and to have snowball fights!

Snow Leopards use their tails as portable fuzzy blankie to keep them warm wherever they go. Kinda wish I had a tail to snuggle with.

When a dog is play fighting with another dog, they’ll sneeze as a way to say they are just playing so the playing does not escalate into sometime serious.

Turtles can breathe through their butts! (HAHA , I just can’t stop laughing at this)

Squirrels will adopt another baby if the parents are gone.

The furry feet of Fennec Foxes work like snowshoes by protecting them from the hot desert sand.

Move over dog show, there is a rabbit jumping show in Sweden called “Kaninhopping”. Have you every tried training your rabbit?

Butterfly fish also form pairs for life. If the two become separated, they rise into the water column above the reef and search for each other.

Crows play pranks on each other, just for fun! They are also know to play tricks on other animals to get a good laugh.

Cows have best friends too and they will spend most of their time together. Kinda makes me feel bad for eating beef…

When play-fighting, males puppies will let the female puppies “win”. That is a true gentlemen! Sooo cute!

Squirrels are natures tree planter. They forget where they buried their nuts, which leads to many of new trees popping up each year.

Pikas collect large piles of dry grasses to eat in its rocky burrow to survive through the winter.

Red panda’s tail can grow up to 19 inches in length. That is the length of a average house cat.

The closest relatives to the elephant shrew are actually elephants, not shrews…Who would have though!

Polar bears use nose-to-nose greetings as a away to ask other bears for something, like food. Bears who use proper manners are allowed to share.

A cat version of the Corgi exits: The Munchkin cat. I am not a fan of cats but I’ll make a exception for the Munchkin cat.

Otters have a skin flap that forms a pocket so they can keep their favorite rock with them. Otters use rocks to break open mollusks. Some others are known to use the same rock their entire life time!